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Hypotonic Versus Isotonic Maintenance Fluids After Surgery for Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Karen Choong, Steve Arora, Ji Cheng et al Pediatrics, 2011, Published on line

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Another fascinating fluids paper.

 

This well conducted randomised controlled trial has demonstrated that post operative administration of hypotonic fluids results in a greatly increased risk of hyponatraemia.   It also debunks the theory that...


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